按下

ànxià
  1. to press down
  2. to press a button

CEDICT

压下。

重編國語辭典

  1. 压下
  2. 搁置，放下

維基詞典

Examples

按下按钮。

Press the button.

Source: Tatoeba

请按下按钮。

Press the button, please.

Source: Tatoeba

他按下了紧急按钮。

He pushed the emergency button.

Source: Tatoeba

他按下按钮然后等待着。

He pressed the button and waited.

Source: Tatoeba

您只要按下按钮就行了。

You have only to push the button.

Source: Tatoeba

万一发生火灾，按下按钮。

In case of fire, push the button.

Source: Tatoeba

按下这个按钮, 窗口会自动打开。

If you press this button the window opens automatically.

Source: Tatoeba

万一发生火灾，打碎玻璃并按下红色按钮。

In case of fire, break the glass and push the red button.

Source: Tatoeba

当我把100日元放进自动贩卖机并按下按钮要买一罐咖啡的时候，突然间四罐咖啡掉了下来！

When I put 100 yen in and pressed the button to buy a coffee at the vending machine, four cans dropped down all at once!

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 按 àn
  1. to press
  2. to push
  3. to leave aside or shelve
  4. to control
  5. to restrain
  6. to keep one's hand on
  7. to check or refer to
  8. according to
  9. in the light of
  10. (of an editor or author) to make a comment
2 下 xià
  1. down
  2. downwards
  3. below
  4. lower
  5. later
  6. next (week etc)
  7. second (of two parts)
  8. to decline
  9. to go down
  10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
  11. measure word to show the frequency of an action

Containing this entry

按下葫芦浮起瓢 ànxiàhúlúfúqǐpiáo solve one problem only to find another cropping up
按下葫芦浮起瓢 ànxiàhulúfúqǐpiáo

Related entries

压住 yāzhù
  1. to press down
  2. to crush down
  3. to restrain (anger)
  4. to keep down (voice)
𢬍 yè to press down
镇 zhèn
  1. to press down
  2. to calm
  3. to subdue
  4. to suppress
  5. to guard
  6. garrison
  7. small town
  8. to cool or chill (food or drinks)
他刚来这镇上。

He's new in town.

Source: Tatoeba

按键 ànjiàn
  1. button or key (on a device)
  2. keystroke
  3. to press a button

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